From the course: AutoCAD: Importing a 2D Project into 3ds Max
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Checking the file units import setting
From the course: AutoCAD: Importing a 2D Project into 3ds Max
Checking the file units import setting
- [Teacher] As I said in the previous video, we're going to go through the AutoCAD DWG DXF Import Options Dialog Box piece by piece. Now the reason I'm doing that is just to make sure that you've got a point of reference for each aspect of the dialog box. Rather than jump into it all in one video it then gives you a nice little point of reference for each aspect of the dialog box that you can refer to. If I do all of this as one video, you're going to have to keep rewinding all the time, at least this way you can just jump into each video and check the part of the dialog box that you need to check. Just thought that would be a lot easier for you. So, first thing we're going to look at is the units. Now you'll remember previously, we set up the units, didn't we? We set the system units and also the display units in 3ds Max. Now if they're already set, you don't need to worry about your incoming file units here, Model Scale,…
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Importing and linking a CAD drawing3m 5s
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Locating your 3D CAD drawing2m 57s
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Checking the file units import setting2m 46s
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Deriving your AutoCAD primitives from the DWG file2m 31s
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Choosing your CAD drawing layers1m 52s
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Sanity checking and saving your 3ds Max scene3m 49s
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Saving as a 3ds Max scene2m 31s
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